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From: ljz@fxgrp.UUCP (Lloyd Zusman)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: unsetenv TERMCAP in a csh
Message-ID: <632@fxgrp.UUCP>
Date: 20 May 88 17:46:08 GMT
References: <479@cieunix.rpi.edu> <3780@csli.STANFORD.EDU> <484@philmds.UUCP>
Reply-To: ljz%fx.com@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Lloyd Zusman)
Organization: Master Byte Software, Los Gatos, California
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In article <484@philmds.UUCP> leo@philmds.UUCP (L.J.M. de Wit) writes:
> ...
>Try the Bourne shell; it has a . command (. script = read commands from script)
>so that the parent (the shell) itself reads the commands. But you probably
>like the csh better ??!

And the csh has the 'source' command which does exactly the same thing as
Bourne's "." command.  If you really  love ".", you can do "alias . source"
in csh.


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